One of my favourite pastimes when we are travelling is to read. I love sitting outside in the shade of a tree with a good book and I particularly like Australian authors and books that are set in places I have been to. I … [Read more...]
GVM and GCM Upgrade – What We Have Learnt.
An Update As Of 11 June 2018 As of the 1st of June, 2018, 1 day after my visit to Bam Garage, all GCM upgrades have been put on hold. This means that Pre and Post registration GCM upgrades are, at this stage, no … [Read more...]
Best Fathers Day Presents for Camping Dad’s
Father's Day is just around the corner. The kids and I always like to spoil Brenden but it can be really hard to choose a present that we know he'll love and use. So if you have the same trouble buying for your camping … [Read more...]
2009 Regent Cruiser Caravan – REVIEW
Being new to caravanning after many years of travelling with our camper trailer, we understand how daunting it can be when you start looking around for a second-hand van to buy. (We've looked at dozens over the last two … [Read more...]
Tent Camper Trailer or Caravan? Which One Should You Choose?
When you first decide that you want to travel Australia the biggest decision you will have to make, after choosing a vehicle, is what your travelling home will be. There are so many options available and working out what … [Read more...]
CTEK D250SA and SMARTPASS120 – REVIEW
We were gifted the CTEK D250SA and Smartpass120. All opinions are our own. For the caravanning or camping enthusiast power is often one of the biggest issues we face. Or more correctly, the lack of power. So when we … [Read more...]
All I Want For Christmas Is…..
Can you believe it's Christmas time again already? Have you done your Christmas shopping yet? Do you have a Christmas wishlist? If you're stuck for ideas here are a few suggestions that might help get you organised! … [Read more...]
Ice Mule Cooler Bag – Review
We were gifted our Ice Mule Cooler Bag for review. Over the last few weeks, when we have been out and about, we have been road testing an Ice Mule Cooler Bag. What is an Ice Mule Cooler Bag I hear you ask? Well it is … [Read more...]
Still Travelling by Mal Leyland – BOOK REVIEW
At the recent Queensland Caravan and Camping Show I had the privilege to meet and chat with Aussie travel legends Laraine and Mal Leyland. I don't think there would be to many people who haven't watched at least one … [Read more...]
Drifta Drawers – Review
Even before we bought our Mazda BT50 we knew we wanted to install a drawer system with a fridge slide into the rear of it. As usual Brenden got stuck into researching what was going to be the best option for us. After a … [Read more...]
Mothers Day Gifts for Camping Mums
Mothers Day is almost upon us once again and if you have a Mum who loves her camping then why not indulge her passion and buy her something that she will love to use on her next camping trip. MUM LIKES TO LOUNGE … [Read more...]
Sun Safety for Travellers
This post is brought to you by Global Babe. Summer is the ideal time of year to be outdoors enjoying all that Australia has to offer. Our beautiful beaches, national parks, sporting events, markets to name just a few. … [Read more...]
Our Mazda BT50 – Two Years On
I cannot believe that at the end of November our Mazda BT50 will turn two! Back in March 2013 Brenden changed jobs and as a result he had to hand back his company vehicle which was a 2011 150 Series Toyota Prado. … [Read more...]
Glamping vs Camping
This post is brought to you by Glamping Hub. It is no secret that we love our camping. We have now owned our camp trailer for over four years. In that time we have travelled extensively throughout Queensland and New … [Read more...]
Maps and Guide Books – REVIEW
One of the biggest things when travelling anywhere is planning where you are going to go and what route you are going to take to get there. Australia is such a huge country and so many areas that we travel into are … [Read more...]
Travelling Australia By Road – Book Review
I was gifted a copy of this book to review by the author. If you have ever dreamed of travelling anywhere in Australia, then you would know that just the thought of planning where you want to go can be quite … [Read more...]
